V oL. XXIII - No
THE
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W HOLDEN,
EDITOR AI'W Pll.O[>RlS'lOR - ~ ~~ -- \ I. 'VILSON. As..~cmtc Editor.
;-.. O- F TilE WEEKLY-Two DvllarlJperann.um
bee"
:J.1'~JiO,", Dollar8p"
tlte amratwn of tt. tJ ttme fOl"
of AdvertiSing in the SemJ.-1Veekly
StandArd. •
rates of ad, crtu~mg are as follows
( 1" 11 nes or les::!) hrstlnsertlOO, II 00
lllSCl t OJ} 2<>
11 propOl hon
\\ 11 be \, Ith !lover tlsers at th e. aoor:e
tor !\IX or rn nth .. And at the c (SC of
pCI' cC,it wIll he deducted from the .;ru g
bU5\DCSS C ITds not c:xceCdlllJr fil"(! h ncs
eltt or the Wo.:o,;kh or ::scm Wcc'kh for
*10 r: r t \\ ch e montb.:; or tD both po.
hs l r*l C) tnrt\~eht"m nth$
m the Weekly Slandatd.
the t l :!tlllscill It and ~:)cts
I .1.'0 dt:d cu I wul ~e mud
10 1Miler hi U' b.mg tJ. "1/ "W/J I u{/
:\(h erll ~ \11 be admllh;d
othenYlsC d irect
ell Irgcd accord
not nlH.rked on
~tanharh.
~~:::~~S~A~T:;u, :n:D A. 't. OCT. 24 .. 1857. ~ •
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North-Cnrolma ~tate Fal.T~
'North Caro1ma Stale Fall commenced} llcar
on 1 uc..'id:l} I ... !)t, anC:i closed on FI ula \
gl'VC clsew hel e' !':omc accnunt of the pi Icecll·
the fiCO of Clur ~ndc l't oaLle Repoller
Doubtle~s :some 01 tlcles have
",erloO:lk.,~ , b.ut n e :ubI <:a (! ... fied that Ju:.hce
dout: a:;, f<l.l as pOC:"lblc under the ClrCUOl
we kno\\ that nb exinbltur bas be,cn lUI'
n~;:~r:.o;,:e~;rlOOked I !j the nsSClllulnge present numberE'd
th m 6,e thousand dod <:ome dunk Ilreach
to eight lboll<:and '!he Adllrcs.<.; of the
for the occasIOn John L Bnd6ers, Esq , of
VIas dell'i ered bn TblHRdny [t \\-as
emmentl:y pnlctlcal Mr Brldgels 10:. ll'ml
pr:.ctic .• l and sClent.ftc Ifanner and was thcI e-for.
qualified to speak, ~s he dId speak, upon
of fanmng and ~he bc<:t modes of lID
SOIls and of pr c<:ervmg tbelr fertility I HIS
Acld~~ss w.as llstcm:d to \\ lthj lnt~st.:Jtfld-'ilttentlOn
large audlcnce 111 :lttt"lld:l.Ilcc and \\ e have no
A",,,~ t lla.e It "Ill he prcdt cq\ e of much good \\
;\Ir Brldgeb \ 111 tonsen t to pUblish tbe
In full, or at le:1st 1he sub"tance of It
lnlsome departtnents of the F'lIr the exll1bltlOn I
so full as on fo mcr occaSiOns, but m
that could ha"'e been d':-"Ited rhe stock
and the hm <:es (,xctllcd tho"'€' of all hrrnet
and :f'~u mel sHall \us v. ell hi cd \\ lth
~product,onl'> of the earlb In a \vord
was succesRful-was fullS up, In nearl) all
to the most !Onng lme e);peclallPms
plem1Um~\\l:!leannounced on 1bursday lYe
n h"'t of thE'Ol as <:.oon as It can be obtam
I
In our next v.e may nolice artIcles whlcb
neIther space nor tllne to refel to to day
\ b ... le, 10 furnH"h 0. filii account of the rnlt we
our papf'r open sowewl at bc,) ODd tbe
fftime of Its publication I . , , I
Amon"o" the dl~ttn 0.. tl<hcd VIl)ltor from a
to the State F:\If \1; \\ el e glad to meet the
sa Blgg .. the non j hos L Cling an, lIon
Crnlge, Hon Tho naS Ruffin of W ync, and
S Ashe, P I C'Sl(lell t !Of the \\ Ihll1ng~ofl and
Road C F Fisher E<:q , P res cnt of the
Road , J D "tlilfOld E q, Piesl cnt of the
Road, n.na Dr " j~ Hra\\ kill !), r es)(l ... nt of
talei, and Gas on RoaH \\ e l\er alt.!O gratl
sce Edmund Ruffin IE"q, the dl tlllguished
agrlcultullst, 1Il aU1IJdance
also had he plcasll re {Jf greeting M"esI'rs
Ogburn C~le I:Ien~rson, Wah and Shcr I
of the E lltol) al fr lh:r r.il)
RF()LK .AND PETEUSIU':UG -We harn that Itt Qur
IbiS 'Hek therc \\ ere present f om Pdels
Va, iourteen lnerChIllts and fr Tn Norfolk
but one \'ihy are t osc .. t'¥lm
so sby of an !Olel curse With r people fI
}u.';i",,"" Olen of Pcter~bt1tg seem to know tlu:lr
bl:'lter thnn those of NOlTo k nd Port.c;.
\Ve ship a grea.t dJal of produc to Virgin"
our nd~e!'tl"lIlg col~mllS we \\ 0 lri suggcst,
be $ good medium rf' commlJnl atloh "Ith
lOccaslonal VU;:lts to our' airs wouM
of sen ICC, .and s ln ce~he Petersb rglans have
so abo!Jtour curre cy, we-con·
Il 10 favor of orfolk an(l
I
GOOD OFFICI: R - Our ,Young towxman, J
hin,s, Esq '" as re elec.te4 'Ireasure of Ib" ,
Society, on W ~dnesday DIg t la~t, by
.ini,oU8 vote Mr HuichlnS 18 a kap&bl~
officer, nnd dlSchare;tl6 hIS dntle8 wnh
The compllln'ent of a unanimouS
re election IS a hIgh, but well deser.,ea <nIe
, . I
~ MEN'S S~-T~e oldest SO? of
a Democratic pep!esentabve In 'ongrE",~
State of Kentuck , ~Ietcher Wehflter.'
of Damel Webst ri' 18 "
ovlo.r. IHe only $,n of ,chal"v 'i'n.l"r,;.,!
,oo,ral candidate ror the Senate •
I
Pe,OS'C.N.C-We learn i ha\ at • III~
bo, ... , of directors of tbe Stllte Bank on
last,
•
leU onglnal drawmgsand~alllt
MI~s Blanche Fcntress, Hal - , -
;\~~l~:.rdto~rn:e: ;:~,::;i:A:. Green field,
C HosklllS,
guard,, Mrs C
Tucker 'R,a' lelgh
A G ecr,held. Lex
, f I
:Ill[an.';;' ii'oo·l"dd e:!~~S~~J, M" D D • .,., 'Rale'go
y and t h~ "·orl(,, ounI do
. _ .. , eJ es Il ntI hahd ... .\ Sbe also
or fi ne se" mg I
, ~Ii ~ R G LlIId fI\ Greens
<:ay It lOok the prt!tn urn
<11 tl.\\ IIIg ~\! B Hen
d:i~~l;~,and ~xecutJ{lIl
e !til s Cawthorn,
by Mr~ Frank I WIlf:on
by Mr~ Gco F~ rd,
have grutdil:!d bel' ~o hear
duJ I
11 lOukerch1(~f, t, Mr~ L
Mrs EJ R HlOe~,
MIS D Dn.YI~, Rfllelgb Very
:c.~: CO·.~'" 'I embro1l.1ercu clptb W F Bas0i' Al
"~~:~~~{~r:~r1 l ttc)1 P Blbcock 1$.;tlqgh
I!I buy ~ slmb, ?lil:i 'E R Hmes
Also
~ eat
Powell
P.ur
Lea,
PalT
lel~h
Fly
~Ioore
G
neat
of Da~ui~reot,) pu and other pIC
'en,.
by
~;.,~;O~'~I~'nc1 Oxford In ... ,~"ch to admire
, ver> .flea:t, ~hss E Uad
b) Mrs
I
Mrs
P lum, Rn
J011,) and Mr E Bryan,
I ,
R Blum·Wm<:ton
80\\ er<:'l l S!ry handsome,
\est rapidly worked ?;Ithout a pat
E ;\folz, Llncolntonj , exbIblted by
Jacket, Mrs J 0 Palmer
cane ~] Jo'" Fo" ler, Sr , of
rcq kst th t Jl be sold
W Holdcn, E<:q of the
,E ... q /5tate tren~urer
to beheve In the
1 1
Halt:lgh, and other em
"'"'''' W arren ~ cry good
Sk ll t and mfnnt::; sack~,
VeJY bellutl rul
~Jrs R'uffin 'Wil
Very
R G Le .. " rl!alcigh
executed, Mrs IF 1 Wilson
EpeclmeJ~ embrOIdery, MIS Cawthorn,
collar, Mu;s A J.f Herman, Salrsbury­embrOidered
mfant's d~ef>s .aDd sh1rt,
• • I
.und worked and handsome
Pescud Ulllclgb
A E Reynold", RaleIgh
de,·ed handkerchIef a11d other
"'-.& E KrQn Stanly county
'It as rt gardecl ns a ~p'ece of
1:he Sl k of which It .... as
WO\ en anu finished en
'lhe} also exhibited n.
sdk thrt:ad rnaae by them
shade and bn.;btness of
much adnured North
of two sudl daughtels
out as brlgb~ and bea~1
:h.reacl. cxlllbiled here thiS
C Gar.. m alet,.Ra.lelgb Tery
Pollock Jones couhty
,!a,oia, J,f,. L A Cooke: Ra
specim"ns of varIous kinds of
bhnd pupils of the N
Dumb and the B,h nd, v~ ,
draWing by Mr Georg6 E I
",~l','" or Ibe Dear and Dumb
illBs. . • l '; I Hatty L Cooke,
.,"
WED
Hard to
A L W, Wilke
·t~blle, Moss D M Happoldt,
neaf, by Jennette T
Female Colleis-e
Ralelgb A beaut!
•
sge'~.; execnted 10 1811,
MI88 Laura H
&Ilk With bead~ by MISS
have given her name,
" ork
of crochet work by MISS
and ~1I<:s H 'lotty of 8~lem
needle work by Urs C hi
Dumb RaleIgh
eg'lnl '~~~i~;:',ll of ,'ork In Bramah down, by
Alr'_ J RaleIgh
t colored Silks With beads, by
ehas H Thomp50n
,
]j.ot of Jewelry rhan\\factured 10 RaleIgh by Chas
J Stees Vcr} credltaole I
<Dase of fine J~" elr,) , and stIver ware alld some fine
pal r tmg<:, by J C Palmer Ralclgh
I.ot of p~lOtmgs b, vuplls of MI 0 P Copeland
at Oxfol d fcmale CollL-gc Mo .. t of til e<:c palOtll'gs
ate hlghlv credi table to the yOUIl6: ladles, and all ex
lllbit token~ uf much promls!:!"
T'¥lo Pll10t n g~, exh lliited by 'lIS ~h,rhng of Ro.
leigh. llossessmp; much local IIIteretit and \\ell exe
cu~d I tll.lr gum b6ttQI1)ed ShOC6, a superior specllllcn of
~ 0 killS! ~hlp anJ 1'1:'114]: to pOt'sess comndelable IlIcr
It, y r R Blu.m ,W\IIston
IDtl ne of ti ne boo(s I5hoe .. &c H Porter Ra.lelgh
Faclll palnungs) by F W AernbocK VCIY hne
ly px<>cuted
(i;asc of fallcy yestln~ b) Mr Fentress, of Ra
leIgh I ..
tfase of pe!fUI~el\1 '\YllIlnms & Hav\\ooo Ra
lel~h I
(l,hlilod G reCHUl p~lnbng, :MISS N C Po~nll Gulds
bOlo' \\ ell dOIltt
Knit tllllChug fSttOt'st Mrs S P Pc!>cud Rnl cIgl1
Ba.ndsome elUb) old~.ced ch:lIr COll er, by W F
Sh~ltz Forsythe
]].arge \'atlcl) of oca.btJrul cmbloldery by MISS M
E 11labrJ !..txlIlglon TillS collectton \\a" a vcry
su~erlo one, as Illight be se~n flOIII tlYe attenu mit
att~aeled
Sp~(,lmcn;; or fOlf ey sIgn pallltmg b) ~trs and Mr
Po~ s, Ra IClgh
!'\cat pa\II' lfIg ,on glas , by MISS L F Utley,
Ranle: leh I I ch Rpecll uens ~f wax (rUlts, by Garrett, of
G r1ensboro ;I \
J!.aq:!;c co\Jlchol1 of "presen cd N C grll}H.lS, by
MI ! EmUluns t
ElUbl oulcH,l rece~)t1(}n cJHHr very neat b) Mrs
K !P Haulc R\ll~ Igh ..
L:'rgc lot 01 fine lJlde apples, \\ ~It; L PI ls k Co ,
" tmlllglOn f~" \I C number or Fpcclmens of fine chOice frUits,
by I' Q \brollk .t M~nd~nllllJ Gmn§bo~o l\mon~§\
tb elll \\uye 41) \3netl.es of applf:"", cO lll prlsIII6 the
fln~l)t dU "'c lIpl\ms In the "orld We ill'ie n(;ltb~r
tllne nor "'P:lc'! to ~ uumc ralc ,hew
CIhe:.'C gr.n t'lt>fI1en hal-e .. uccceded \0 cuitlvahng
th.u Catt3\l8SS3 n .... pberly mto a. continuoUs Leal er,
and thc} ha'iC \\ orked Impor ant results 1Il the
Hoboy Hovel;, and ea.dy SC lriet ::itrtl\\oern, ren­de~
l ng litcm cq\lul to the bt:st In the countr} \\ e
no ~ , ced; a vHy ingenious and supellOI nlodu of
pUltmg up th es~ plants dl,,>covercd and about 10 be
pu~entcd bj iVestbrook & Co \\ e \\Cre IUforllIed
th~t t l~ey IIut up; ~bou t 0000 packages of tbese
plUjnts jl)er. dlJY Jnrojlmatlou \l ill at all times. be
grv.en liy nfjp iJcalloll to th clII n.t Gleensboro]
me lot of ,;:ors(cd mats by Mrs P cscud Raleigh
lOe s pccllllcn~ j of cotlon ,) ar o, b) the Johnston
LI tie River Mallufacturang COlllr nn)
a>rl rose blankets made bj Mrs S F Patterson,
Ga d\\ \I countii exillbited by Mr~ Quentin Bu~bee
'!.. l el); supcraor altlcl~
~an~bJe negro c1llth, t'¥lllled, ~Irs J ,V Nor ","ood,
IlIll",b{,o" A cap'rtal nr tlcle
rlOe p It¢h"bl k beef qlHlt, Mrs Z }'Iltcbcll ,\ akc
Sf ec men of {)Si labu,.c;.: she~ tlO gs dnlhng<:., bed
t1ckmg stripe"') &e, hy I Holt \1<1l11al ce An ex
celh:llt assortmentl and hlohly cred itable to he
SlUe
f?,everal hand<:ome clabo rateh worked nnd killtied
qillils and coun~c r palne'" of .arlOus colons and pat
tc~nf:; by \Irs RlI~lin \\ IlllftlP'l<: Rale ... h, MIS C 8
Van' Ilk, SfI' elll, \11"s Jenn) ' aughn Bert e, \rl~
N. Jordan .Ro :<bo~o 'Mrs c: P PCIllllngt"n Rill
efgh , }'11s Ma,y Uollu\\A.y Wake MIS J McCor
k'le n )'?nn A r~ J F Tnylnr Raleigh MIS S :\.
C ,sby Gullrord, M,s ~I E Sadlel Hale lgh MI S
Johnston Gr::aham nod \1r" Luc) Savrl!:!e Ptllcllh
Fmc speclmells of h.cr cys and finnnel" by Shl Ulds,
Ntlson nnd Co 0 1 anec
PICCC of d OI~ lestlc c II petlOg by Mrs J oll) Moore
county ~lllch adlOlrea
Embroldclcd fire sc.te ~ n, R A Sewell, Moole­Very
han(home
I SpecHilen of tn Illed home spun Jeans ann lmcn
serge, MIR ChftS Horton "akt:
\Voolen carpt:t, t by Mrs J F McCorkle, Rowan
Excellent
Also a very. fine one by Mrs D A Montgomery,
Alamance
Supenor rag carpet;, ~frs Colburn Raleigh
Handsome nmdow curt"lOs, Mrs R rucker,
Ralclgh
Patent 'lIsglc vent.llator chaJr, bv DaVid Kahn
1f.e il er, W Ilmrngton ThiS IS n very handsome artl
e1e and adlllllably adapted, b, a sun pIe contn
vance to Wi purp{ses It recently obtained a dlplo
rna In Ponnsyl\laOJa y
J VolcaniC repelling fire arms New Haven Arms
Company lhese .rms at. once attest th(:lr superl
orlty b) th~lr s~m~ le and durable structure
~ FlOe PlIlnO Forte, a:y Stem It Kohlfln Ballimore
SmIdt box of carved shell WOl k, by Dr Charles
mall" ood Berhe! th style and fimsh almost equal
to the best cameos we: have ever seen
I 'Ve have doubtless. o rUltted many articles In the
above l l ~tr But Itt \\ 111 be rememoe ed that tho talik
bf taking Buch a to'! so era.,.. ded a place, 1S one of
~reat difficulty wf1 have orrntted ·0 notIce any,
If we appear have slighted some mentioned,
beg to assure owners that It IS dODe unm-and
on the G7'ou-nd~
prrnclpnl contrIbutions to
be~nec.h.rlic' .d.j,8,jtinent of the Fa>r
very complete 8 horse power
:,·dem ~~~:~:F.~~;:~oi~s~a~Shs hbealllaenr ce
fan mdl, and hominY
seat.
tDort~cmg
,bOro'. bed.tead
,
machID6 and
rock,way. w!teat
fiowJr. po~,
straw cut-
OCT0BER 28, 1857.
,
R S Tucker, Raleigh, sleigh
son'o unproved patent sewmg machine
:oy.len & 80n, Sahsbury a large lot of plo"s,
steel edged 2 borsf;l, reversable steel edged
cast edge ditto, &c, qUite a fine show of
'Vatson, Raleigh, mattreSses. shuck!: and cotton
balr
pcllUr·ch, Raleigh, hIckory buggy
",." Wllha.m~, \\ 3T1enton. tobacco and corn
cllltivator , vaTiOus kmds of
ofsereral kmds and qual
extensl~e contf/butlon
Lme~ lot o( brogan negro shoes
PrIce, f al~e, dumpmg carts, movable
HorU8 and (};Zttle
The guant1.ty of stock At the pre"ent Fa!r Will per
haps not compare f3v~rably '¥lIth formeT exhlbltJi ns,
but In POlOt of qualtty, it IS far 10 advan}e, and ~IS
\
board, stump eo~to ll scraper, 6 horse
farm WAgon &lc
'furdock a.nB Callns SlI.hsbur) lolofgate palings,
panel dool "Indo\\ frame sa .. h and blmds
gratlry ng result IS no doubt ma.mly attributable to I ': .:n~,
these annual Fairs We-notlee theti1o.ins 1
V I N Mitchell, Concord horse hoof par1flg rna
chmes Rnd adjustable hng?:) pole or shaft
Ih'n ry H OI tun, \\ uke dumplllg carts, Iron and
woodell [l.xel~ and 2 hor!l:e farm "ngon
Hqn S H Rogers Raleigh stra" cutter
A 1 :\f ost> ,\ al e sole leathcr and kIp ~kms
J W Barnes ,Mudl ecsbol 0 modcl rn.anure dl"'''
tributor
" B &. J H Farrar, Chatham self waltmg dl
mngj tnll
I It Caldwell Bur ke model 20 bal'ed plsto1
GoT Cooke allh Igh lot of prcs"'ed brick
'Illos Da), M!l ll.,l ll hllge lot of furniture, consIst
mg of '\>; ;\rdl(lbe"', bUlcalls and n~lrro ! s, centle aT'/d
other tables cbalh. plCl glas c~ dC
II J Perklll soll, Ralelgb. plaIR and curled hlcko
r,) b\lJ!g,es
A I HI..:k:-;on Orange smut machine, new washing
maclllne Ind knu..:kle dltlo
J II Gooch, UxfOid horse po'nr plough wedge
nnd t \\ 1St \\} che p1ou.;h cultIvators" th IUld \\ Ith
out ~ Ing~ &..: &c
111o\llu:. ::Slc llmg RIchmond '\ n, Letort s pllten t
dt)o ~ fa"tenrr
\\'1 E \\,) che Gllln"llle Wychcspatentsubsoll
plo\\ ditto Llllded alHI (thel S
Sam (10) enh> old) R tll?lgh locomot",e
In,g ~l 10\\ l e~ Rulelgh about 01') arucle5l of agrl
culturnl lIuplemeuts, 01 a.lwo t e.er,) dt:SCrlptlOn and
qu \ht't
P J Mahan pt..lladclplll:l doz movable comb
hlt"es
J P Mabl v LexlIlgLon, Iron harrow and sht..tter
J II Neal \\ ashmgton .. stalhon Shehhnn Mor.
gan ' 6) ~n.r~ old trotting horse ~ John Hancock'
9 yea I sold, nnd yPare I Kilty Klyde) I
S H Dunn Wake fine pa l' match horee$
A J Illill1lgton Jr Harnett gt1dlUg pllcer
J V Perkms, PItt pair of double and Single n:lr
nc!';s hOI ses 6 a.nd 7 \ e~rs old
R S lucker Raleigh, pair of match horses, 7 aDd
8 year::. old
Wm B March, DaVIe stallion colt 2,cars old '
W B Ho\\ nrrl Chatham mule, 4 yt:nr& old
F 1Iroadnax Rocktn.gham pair of match horses,
8 year:; old, another pair matchcs, double and smgle
hal nes!'; and.a splendid trotter gelding pony, 9
years old (
F N StrudWick, Hillsboro', saddle horse, 8 years
old
J Turner Hillsboro' thoroughbred finv 4 yea.rs
old a thoro'ughbred colt 0 years old, thoroughbred
stal iloll j Sece!.SlOn t 6 ycals old thoroughbred
mare 5 ,cars old gelding 4 Jeals old, filly, 2 ears
old, geldtng () yeal S o\d and gray mare, 6
old
r Cain Orange thoroughhred mare and colt
Dr W R Strud\\lck Hillsboro' trottJng !'ttall ion
U Calollnn Elflck J-l a '¥l k>" G years old- ~ oeautl"ul an
Ima nnd a fi ne th loughbTed marc 5 years old
01 R W S1 ud .... lck HllIsbOlo Mor.;an mare, 8
~ eal sold dato 6 yeai'R old
Jackson Cren ",haw \\ (Ike ,gelding, 12 yura old
R G DUlln Nc\\ York, harness Ulare
1: B Bfldge~, \\ ake h.,-" nef:S horse
P S Smith Edgecombe geldtng
and
~ t e ght
Fled Blyan
r,. Mr E Hull "n air ... I Jno t1:eaSd~le pair game a.nd jpalr black
stone fc ces .. I .. ..f
J N Y Smlt.Fcankl lO, beautlful lotofchlC:ken.. .. .
Abner Smnrt Frankhn lot of dazeq game ,.
Mr VlOtiOIl, Johob1on fine tame stag deer
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1'RIAL O.F SPEED &c , OF HORSES-RESULT
'lUESDAY ...
I Speed of horlel unde1 saddk -PrenHu11\ s}lnr
cup value $0 Entries by S Hayes, GratlVll1e ~ W
H Hughes John~ton yO S BaldWin Wllmlf)gtoq.,
W S StrudWICK Orange J H Neat, W..'shtngtbn,
P S Smltb, New York PrcmlUm a'wJirded to
BaldwJJls Joe Smith'
Speed om swg-le harnU8 ..... Premlllm, Silver cup,
value $10 En tne!'t by DI Stl tJd~leh, Otange &1J..d
'V M Barrora Gram; Ille P I elllium awa{ded to J'"
Btl lid", Ick s Black HlIwk \'
'peed of ptlCl'fl{J llnT/se, under ,addle p;fcmibm,
"Silver cu~ value $" Entllcs by I S \\ 11 hams,
Ca~\V(!ll A J I) urlmglOn, Harndt., W Russell,
Casv.ell Jno.,lurncr, Olaoge PremIum to Tur
hqgton t> GeOl.ge ..
WEDNESD\l
r;peed t1I drn/l'/e har1l6U PremlUID ; &ll.er Giup,
.alue $10 Entries by \\ M Buford, ne P Jonel
and DI Strudn Ick Pr:emlum to' Darford a matcb
•
(or gates
.A C Hegt' r <>xmgton lot of keg::.
Snnps'Jn .i: \lItchel raleigh palcl1t rifle
S SlIlIlh RalE'lgh corll and cob crushcI
W ~f c K e e~cr R1t..:'gh stllmp puller
1 J Utley Halcigh geldmg 9 years old
Jno W WlgglllS RaleIgh, lllltlmg maTe .. 8 YC"ts.· ' bor~t'" r 11 Tn'll tn htrTnert3 or under 8a(zdle TPremlllm
sllv~r cup "a.lue $tO Eutrles by Dr 'P, Jon8¥, 0
P Ba.I<h'ln W M Burford P S SlOlth S Hays,
J H Nefll PrertllU n 11." arded to S HaYIl horse
B IrI en Itender:.o n, ,\ heat fan
-- p.\nns "eldon eag e ,\heat fan
Clnpp Jluftn an & Co, GUilrord strnw cutter and.
cla'o\ h 1I111llCr<:.
W D Cool c P...lle::h comcRI bUI r~tone grist mill
J IS r on6 ('flld "oro ,heat fan
UtHman & \\ liso 1 Charlotte, buggy, wal nut
oo<1X
Joo StnfTlIr(J \ lAmance straw cutter
J l Hood \\ Ike bugz) crossbnrs
G II :\!nkt!pcart Fayettc\ !l Ie lot of buck. ts
In the n.uove lI .. t are articles of novelt) possess
mg 'lT\ Tll~T1y \al l3.ule Impro,emeut ... "11I c1l our
llpaC<t Yo III not ndmlt of ht:Jng pomtcd out
Planti rlJ Hall
ThiS dlpartment "as "ell supphed W1th a \ery
sUPQrlor collcc tlon of products Amongst them we
note-
Fill'" <:occlmens of cotton on the stalk, by MaJ
W 0 J on e~ H C LIgon Rufus H Jones, and
Neeclhnllt Prrce of \\ ake #
8 Imp'e!> 0 1 \\ heat or 'raNOUS kmds nod very Sll
per or <1 uht e ... b, \1f1J " D J ones of ,\ tlko , Dr
W It Holt (I Dall dsm J olm HlltC'h llls E Hall,
anti ~ecd h\m PI c! of Wake anrf G F Lmdse,), of
:\1001 e Cou nty
SpE'cmle~~ or ~tock pea~ black pea<: !1:tock corn,
broHI ~O l 0 and" Inter oat~ b.) ~faJ W D Jones,
of " nke l
1'mc spec men of pop corn by Master 'Vlnle
J ORt .. \\ ake
Spcclwf;ln ~o 1 ROl)Jn, FontJ ee & Arrmgton, Co
lu mbu~
Seed cotton Needham P Ice Wake
Shed Otlt~ T i\I Llovd 01 ange,
Cor I J P 'lab,) LeXington
Pol find oats A J LIm d Orange
Beans nnu oat'" Jno Hutdllr" RaleIgh
Pea!'! and blend corn M ... J R fleming, Wake
Wmter oats r x 00. Manly
~llIe k\( l m~y hl)an<: E Hal! Wnke
ctligu r cotton J F Cuoke \\ akc
Hie specImens of tobacco plant:. '''" G Gull}
Jol~l\s un
HI cnd corn :\avy be::a.n<:, fine corn meal and
Sl"lln g Oll E Hu ll \\ le
~pcc "llen of T\ c J P :\lahn LexlIlgton
i ll Ie cOin meal ri Pnce \\"al e
!olanc \\ h to blend corn J H Britt, 'Vake
Banel Rve "hlskey N W!lIHI.IllS Yank,",
Stlpel I Ir spec mcn ba l l els or flour, b) J ::; Holt
AlliplaJlCe, J \\ &, H K \\ doern Randolph, N
Price, " tlkf' 2 <:nm ples I H Rogers \\ ake '1
M Lloyd Or lOge 0 Lamb , W H Sllother
LOUisbu rg: G F L lOd~:'ly MoO! e J 1 urner Hills
bol'O H D Scott Salem E F Watson, Ala
mance, W R Holt, Dat.dson
Samples It) e liloUl, J P Mabl) Lexmgton, nnu
H PLott Sa cm I
:Rumpkll1s, no Ibs ","eight E H Overton, oGran
ville- l?OIlH ami lot of fine Irish potatoes
MangOld \VUI !gel bcJ l~, VCIS fine, H 'fordecal,
W,k, I
Lot or supenol tUlmp<: J Hutchms,'Wake
FJr.e Sugar beeHi N J W illtaJ.:el, Wakc, Ilnd
Mr!'l Rullin Wdh.1ms Raleigh
8\~eet po atoel), J R Young,andDr Thos BAnks,
Wnke ,
Sample fine Iflsh potatoes Ii grabbled" from the
hl\l~. not enough to en ter IOtO competltloD for pre
ID tl~m MaJ J P H Ru~s Wake
Unrge beet I J Vaughn Halifax
1'; bushds Illsb potatoe .. J no HutchlPS, Raleigh
These received the first pI cWlum, and they ncbly
destrved It ... I
.ltnother fine lot Westbrook and Company, GUll
ford .j
Lots of sweet potatdes MaJ ,V D Jones. and J
Dupree, ,\ ake thc latter exlllbltl:!d by J }.J ro~les
Specimens of Drum:bead and flat Dutch Cabbage,
Dr Mnson Raleigh
old
L I CIa} ton, Ratelgh, Morgan stallion, ~ y.ears
old 0
S J Ha} eR Franklm, gray mare 11\\ hlte Mouse"
- a IU!l.t trO ller
)f ],I C' Ste~en~on "ake • Nelly and colt by
Mnrga!l mack H[I\\ k II ell! v CII) i
OJ " J Gleen male '\8all) Do colt, 8
yealsol l .. o ~ lllld\\ 10 " ,Immgton gelding
E Has\\ ell \\ akc !it 1111011 colt
:o.r D C Bmnpass PelsOfi pI match horRe<:
J D Lee \\ !lkc, tinc ~addle pony and good mule
\\ P l ) IIC FOl f<~ thu Jllck 5 ) rs
I fill) h Gram 11 Ie '<taIba II colt 2 vrs
W II Hm te PersQIl 4- \ eat old mare
:\ Rank11l, GUllhud, tholough bled fiUy,
Do geldmg
A Ueves laCK <1
1 F "lIlt lin" Cas\'fell Raddle horse
" W Wlutnker Jr. mllle<: native, 1 yos
n IJ Dn, s, Glal1\llIc Jennett and ~olt.
\\ Ru"'scll (:as\HIl Jennett and Jack and Jennett
colts Do <:.addle gf;l ld rng, 8 ) ears old ~
Solomon 0 Bllen Person patt roan sa.c;ldle horses,
4 'cars old Do harness hal se Du brood mare
6 } ear~ old I
J A Hal nes Person !palr horsE'S. 6 yenrs o'd
H :\. WlIght (:a);\\(: 11 ;;eldlng 6 Jears old
S 0 Bnen staJllOn 6 l-~ aT ::. old
Jefl Monk 01 ~ nge stal lon, .. Kentucky: Doy/' 6
yeal sold 1
\ Hili Wake stalhon Logan MarJOn/' 4 Jears
010
D Du"cnbUi Y & Co Elizabeth City, th orough
bred s ta ll on MOigan Rlttlel
.A J MOl , I", "uke, stall!on 'JIm draw," (j
yent:- old !
Eubank & Horton Cbatham Jllck, 8 years old
R Pool "f1ke Jnck 4 J cars old
J S Morrrsett, Camden }lony
A L J! 11 n sh Granville, thorough bred stallion,
Edmol u Regent 4, carl> old
lhos Ll)ck\\ell, GUllfonl, dlaft stall lOll, H
KlIlg" 4 ) ea l"g old
W Eml" \\ ake
U10lenn '9 vea l sold
thorough bred. stalhon,
W IJ:I.II 1111 01 fl nge Jllck (j year" old
\\ R Alb Ihht AlalMlIce Ii Iy 2 years old
stalhon filtH her' ") eals old
J F Hecord, GUllforu thorough Dred stallion colt,
3 , ears olll
J M Loyd Olange stn ilIOn g ycars
Jllck 18 months old
\V RlI~!;ell CU!:H\ cll, stnlhon, 5 years old
stud colt 2 j eal s old
" P Hro\\ I , (..a~well l stallion, 'lIenry Cia), 4
YClI.lsod r • o Ii AI ton '" ake guIding 2 vears bId I
W P pcr \\ akc, stall Ollt Jer ry/ qUlc~ draft, 5
year sold \
W \V Ingram Sampson, stud colt
J F Taylor Wake !o:tud colt, 2,) enrs old
A Scott, Wake stallion, • Geo W Johnson,'
yeals old
Clouse & IrVin e, LJ nchburg. Va, stalhon,5 Jears
old
Geo '].1 Cookc Wake, colt 1 year old.
B r Blake, Wakc, blOod mare and Oily
n OGs &.c
t
W Whitaker, Jr, Wake, Suffolk pig, lSt months
d'ld , )
R W Jones, \Vake. natlvc-boar, 2 years old
H C Ligon Wal<o. grade pIg i !
DI F J Hay" ood, Raleigh, .fine Chester boaT, ()
yea I sold f.... ~
M Cuthrell Davls superJor no bone Bar,row, 18t
months old ",blch welglletl, when 1 year 01d, if07
Ibs--a very good speClmCIy. ~f
R F lemmg, Wake, & y;ery fine Dative pig, 18
months old ... I"
J J li'errall Raleigh, sow, 1 year old, Wllti 6 pIgs,
It months old " ~
J Mos~ Rnlel O'h, fine natIve sow
S SUllth, Raklgb, two .fine Rows-Chester aDd
Chma Do 7 flne pigs. Do beaut.ifulf Suffulk and
€ he~te t sows and pigs.. Q • ~
• Lot of fine Omons M:1J 'V D JoneR, Wake
~Iat Cabbages, Dr !Montgomerv, Alamance
Large beet and lot of celJery, Mrs. R ruckerJ ,. CATI'LE. i j~
Ralf;llgh, also lot of dried apples I ! ~ W Ru'sell Caswell, graM.bulil calf
f
•
Lot of tomatoeOl, J ' M TOll les, RaleIgh , b
Lot of turOip rooted cabages, no name Crouse &: Irilne,.""Lyrrop urg, Va,
€eller), egg plants, cabbages, tur01pS E HtJI, 2 years old, fine cow 8 ,Y.ta.rs old, and
Wake cow 7 Messrs C & f exhi61t about:. 20
ehmese sug1l1' cane, Westbrook & Co, GUilford all, tncludmg some very fi~ durham caitO _
Lot Dusha", ,J C IPalmcr H.1lclgh ,y. Whitaker Jr, devon ebw 6 years 01 i ...
tole\fart~ and beel~ Mr" H Ruth RaleIgh B Johnson Wake, devon cow .7 ~ 1
Dozen bams, Nt:edham PrIce, 'Vake 'look first U B G,,: y~n Ra:l eigh, t2: del'on COWR 4 Y i'8'"'~ld r
premium t K P ""Uattle, ~alefgh, gta.do ~ow and calf. ~ ~/ ...
\ E Hmton, Chatllam v,4de bull "
D02en barns, very fine and barrel rawily herrings, E HAII~ 'Vake, grade eo'ft:! J ~
W ' H Putney, Ralt:lgh Thef;t hams were cured 10 A H Dunn, Wak~ fiJle grtlde bull
t
't Gran1'llle-."
& novel manner, atoe, v. c t hink a very BlJpulor olle b It
, T k n_1 b J A !:lIck'" Wak", de'"'' u !
Lot of fine hams, Mrs K uc er ~ elg J AI Cren;rbaw, ' Vake, work ~ Do he1fer
l'hlee loaves rye bread J P Mabry, LexlOgton S Sm)th, BnlelP b, 8 devon calves, fi."e. J. f
Wheat bread, by 1~l mpson &. Jdltcheli, Mrs W ~. Q.l~ 00 tb d
Willtiker ana Mrs. JJ.r Mason, (premluOI,) Ralelg~ , Dr W R. ! l~olt, Davl~ont 8openor,: r non
"J bu1l and fine lot or de .. .oJ) cahes, 8'()r lO,and beifda.
and Mrs 1,,1' B WllhaIn5,- W-arrenton J' Powers Wake, l o\;:e o:UG !1
t~:~ Ibt scnt'pY the coo~ o( the .Asylum fol' the ,. , ~ I '"
Of of' N C: { 'PO~"R~ ..
S J.t Pa~1T18b, Gral\1'11le b fin '""l~
;~t:~:~:~l';~::~:~j~:~'nk tobacco, box ,sold,. Mt.I .
J
t w,. f , be 1 1&1, and pair S!uIfm :Cat'er(a> 8 ~w\ PI1', r • ,- x premluml ~ M- " Hat' fino-l;,a" ~qn.;e •• " 1>0,( gQlilen lump, {,y. Y & ,g " > .. , " -'"
I 1. )fIr it rJemmg, 0 ~ t
, ,
'I U lrnSDA y: ,
Speed oj Y"Ol g(ln !torsef/; tn smgle ltarne.,",-En_
tl1cS Stlud~\lcl\s CSI{lma Bllck Hank,' L T
Cla) tun ~ Blick Hll" k nlld 0 Dusl!nburJ & Co a
MOl g:s.n Ibt.llel Won \l Ith ease TO tnostralght
hents by VI Stl ud" fck & Cal ohoa Black Hawk, In
3t nlmutes
.second 1 (Ice - PI erulllm Il !';llve! cup-value $20-
presenteo oy the Ples ldent~oflho TaliJollds Messf&;.
fil ",ber Ashe :lJan}. .. lIIs anil Wllltford Won by S
HfI,) es n hlle pony
FRIDAY
lhls day was devoted to the exblbltlon of tbe
prize anllllal~ and ... 31es (If articles \
,]11e MI1It'"',amume off ns announced Desperate
effoJ b " f;lre mnde bv the severnl riders to reach tho
Wished fo r ~onl Whell we left the ground the re.
suit wat> stili JO doubt. It was thought 'Tllore '(ban
probable thnt tire- race would terminate before the
close of the Fair l:\ e nope (0 announce tbe Impor.-
tant r u,i;ult befol e \t'e go to press: I
The altendance .on thiS day was about as DQ­merous
as on Wednesday.
STATE \ GRTCULIURAL SOCIETY
Tbe regular annual meetHlg of the Stlltjt AgrlCJll ..
tUl al SocletJ of NOI th Carolmtl took place 10 th~
Commons Hall, on lu~sday erenmg las,_ Hon.!l'hos
Ruffin PI CSldcnt III the chair The attendance wus
nl101erou:;, more so than usual a.t thiS early 'stnge1of
tl e "e::;slon
On motton of R H Smith Esq, of HalJrax, the
names of tlte l udges for awardmg pre m, uln~at. the
present FaIT "ere called pVl:!r, and substllates for
thc ab:;cntees OIdeFed loll
A delftgntlOn bearing n congratulatol1 .addr~
from the GranVille county So~J(!ty' was re<;elv.ed~ m­vlt
J!d to seats Ih tbe mectlOg., and presentJd ~ Ith
tfle IlSll1l1 comphment:l.ry memberships A delRga ..
tJOn f10m t he VJrgmfa State SOCIl'tyWas alsb receiv­ed
In a hke cOldlal manlier
In lespon<:c to a call
If 10 ~·brahnlO \\ Venableentertamed theSoc).ety
far about half an hour \\ Ilh an mterestmg stateP;l,en&
of IllS cxperlence With respect to tfle chJ1,H'b bug,
Wild Olllon Oregon pea, gUR.no. &e He fuz;.OI,lted
much valua l.Jle ,i.i:ilctlcnl IIlfOrmatlon on th.ese YI1""
'QUii' suhJcct~ We have full notes of almost the en
til e I'pcech but jlre compelled to wlthliold them for
tbe present J 4
R H Srulti), Esq. ah!io fut msh.ed some valuable
mrorrnn.uo.n on the sugar csne, chlOeh bllg &c, and
the capuCltles of the Roanoke counlry for agrttul ..
hu al pursuits 1 J
11 K BUl.:gw:yn, El)q, also took p&rt 10 tbe ~)de
bale and ca.lled up ~
Dr liolt '¥l ho, after somo remarks hTought' up
the PreSIdent, , r ,
flon Iho8. Ruffin, v.: ho enter.ed lOto th, qtle&<"
tlon of the sugar caoe 10 Its .application to the feed
of stoek lhat hemg: the only manner lD twh leh he
ha~ te};ted It 1 he result of his expeTience "~."te
satlsfa.ctolY~ But, as bcfote atnted, we c\.Ancit at
ptesent go iOto thiS IOterestlOg IDfttter I i '
The deh~e ~ as prolonged by )(esar& Ve.,..,
Jone"", Burgy; JI nand other.& d
About 10 0 clock tbe meetmg adjourned ma-roon
ow mgh! 4-
. ' ,~ . WEDSESD,AY, Oct ~11. 7(1- ~'clock
met pursuant to) ~llrnmeDt, Hdb.
the cbalr .n ~)
or u...a. oi4,.
~anad ;it
~' I" ot'I<,,,.,n~t:o shOllI' tb. no'
thMl1ie
for further
Moq.
by '\be e!tJ iii:
brJJh.,~
tbemg·'uked 10r
'~;:.~~~,o::t~ed t6000 •
~ pro~.
"!tj>; -...,
blm d<rwll
.... llDmodi
ont!o;_ _
Rliod""l wnmlb!to9' .: • K,.., ~I, 1I~'~ a,,,,,kp. • 1
~~~'±~~~~~~~-,-_'::''':'_=lJ~~~~~..::.,::,~Ca::Id~.:eI:I:,~ B:"":lr..:. ~ T:hIi:~U:: "Ja'ck 1(.,.., parr llOno r ...... ,